Three oshiokuri-bune cargo boats in the trough of a wave that has since become the world's best-known water. From the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji — the print that taught the West what a wave actually does.

Maker: Katsushika Hokusai
Date: c. 1830-1832
Medium of the original: Woodblock print
Original held by: Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Credit: Wikimedia Commons (public domain) · via Wikimedia Commons
Rights: Public domain, verified
Catalogue number: PA-02061

As chosen: 24 x 18 in, art print, classic frame
Picture	24 x 18 in
Outside size	25.6 x 19.6 in
Depth	0.9 in (22 mm)
Weight	[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]]
Hanging	[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]]
Material	Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing
Made in	Charlotte, North Carolina, by Prodigi

Before a size goes on sale, the file is measured against it: pixels per inch at that size, how much of the picture a crop would lose, tone and sharpness. A size that fails is not offered, so there is nothing to choose wrong.

How the print check works

Sizes offered
Size	dpi	Grade	How it fits
12 x 8 in	686	Excellent	Trimmed 2.6%
16 x 12 in	470	Excellent	Trimmed 8.8%
18 x 12 in	457	Excellent	Trimmed 2.6%
24 x 16 in	343	Excellent	Trimmed 2.6%
24 x 18 in	313	Excellent	Trimmed 8.8%
30 x 20 in	274	Excellent	Trimmed 2.6%
36 x 24 in	228	Excellent	Trimmed 2.6%
40 x 30 in	188	Good	Trimmed 8.8%
48 x 36 in	156	Good	Trimmed 8.8%

Sizes withheld
Size	Why
10 x 8 in	Wrong shape: a 14% crop
14 x 11 in	Wrong shape: a 13% crop
20 x 16 in	Wrong shape: a 14% crop
30 x 24 in	Wrong shape: a 14% crop
60 x 40 in	137 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged

Scanned

2026-10-07

Master file

8,242 x 5,640 px, srgb

Tone

Darks 39, lights 216 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark

Colour

0% vivid

Sharpness

32.53

Notes